Himachal Pradesh CM Launches ₹175 Crore Development Projects in Bharmour
Major Development Initiatives Unveiled
By Mahinder Patyal
Bharmour | November 5
On Thursday, Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu of Himachal Pradesh inaugurated and laid the groundwork for 26 developmental initiatives totaling ₹175 crore at Lilh Kothi, located in the Bharmaur Assembly constituency of Chamba district.
Among the significant projects launched were the enhancement of the Bharmaur-Badgram via Gagla to Luni Road, which cost ₹10.64 crore, and the Sirdi-Supa Road upgrade at ₹9.65 crore. Additionally, a public parking and shopping complex was constructed for ₹83 lakh under the PWD Holi Division, along with the newly established Government Model College at Lilh Kothi, which cost ₹14.46 crore.
The Chief Minister also inaugurated a bridge over Batotu Nallah on the Kilod-Kuned Road, built at a cost of ₹2.41 crore, and four new classrooms at Government Senior Secondary School Mehla, which cost ₹33 lakh. Furthermore, the Ayurvedic Dispensary at Belj was constructed at a cost of ₹16 lakh.
In addition, Sukhu laid the foundation stones for various road projects throughout the constituency, including the Dibri-Ohra Road (₹6.77 crore), Jhikli Kugti-Upli Kugti Road (₹3.73 crore), Nayagram-Bajol Road (₹11.26 crore), Hadsar-Balmui Road (₹9.51 crore), Lamu-Kwarsi Road (₹16.98 crore), Kandi-Kuther Road (₹11.98 crore), Urai-Ghator Link Road (₹6.02 crore), Patti-Khund Road (₹4.76 crore), Khani-Arki Road (₹3.88 crore), and Khadamukh-Dhaji Road (₹8.59 crore).
He also laid the foundation stones for the Thathan Village Link Road (₹3.99 crore), Bakani-Dharbeta Road (₹8.84 crore), Lahal-Kuned Road (₹9.12 crore), Sunara-Kundi-Andarund Road (₹5.81 crore), Dunali-Kalans Road (₹6.03 crore), Gehra-Mandhara Road (₹7.17 crore), and Galthan-Massu Road (₹5.73 crore).
Additionally, the Chief Minister laid the foundation stone for a 30-bed hospital building at Community Health Centre Churi, which will be constructed at a cost of ₹5.64 crore, and a new building for the Dharwala Sub-Tehsil, estimated to cost ₹50 lakh.
While addressing the audience, Sukhu emphasized the government's dedication to enhancing infrastructure, connectivity, healthcare, and public services in the remote and tribal areas of Himachal Pradesh.